16,142
There are 16,142 people in United States with name Precious
1791st
Precious is the 1791st most popular first name in United States
Approximately 5 people out of every 100K bear this name

0.03% of the people are Male, and 99.97% are Female with the first name Precious

Male Count - 5
Female Count - 16,137

So, statistically the name Precious is considered to be Female

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Precious is 28 years
Young
2,109
Adult
12,299
Old
1,619
16,027
Approximately 16,027 individuals named Precious are estimated to be alive
115
While around 115 individuals named Precious are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 11.99% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 1.71% of the names in United States start with the letter P
  • Origin of James : 19th century
Different Versions of Precious?
Meaning?
Precious is a name of English origin meaning 'of great value or high price'. It is derived from the Latin word 'pretiosus' meaning 'costly'.
Precious is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
P
Patriot, your love of country.
R
Reliable, a steadfast friend.
E
Easy going, no ruffles here.
C
Charming, your smile's so bright.
I
Insightful, you're wise indeed.
O
Orderly, a lifelong passion.
U
Unique, like a hidden treasure.
S
Serious, not always joking.

State Wise Usages

California has the highest number of people using the first name while Utah has the lowest number of people.

  • Precious in California - 2,134
  • Precious in Utah - 5
California
2,134
Texas
1,432
New York
1,344
Florida
1,214
Georgia
919
Louisiana
739
North Carolina
721
Michigan
648
Mississippi
454
Tennessee
433
Virginia
430
South Carolina
375
Pennsylvania
345
Maryland
339
Missouri
314
Alabama
305
Wisconsin
264
Minnesota
186
Arizona
182
Oklahoma
175
Arkansas
144
Massachusetts
111
Washington DC
109
Colorado
91
Connecticut
59
Washington
59
Nevada
36
Kentucky
22
South Dakota
16
New Mexico
10
Iowa
5
Utah
5